HP Pavilion dv6-3200 Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7 - Page 94
Setting passwords in Setup Utility, Administrator password
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Setting passwords in Setup Utility Password Administrator password Power-on password Function ● Protects access to Setup Utility. ● After this password is set, it is entered each time you access Setup Utility. CAUTION: If you forget your administrator password, Setup Utility cannot be accessed. ● Protects access to the computer contents. ● After this password is set, it must be entered each time you turn on or restart the computer, or exit Hibernation. CAUTION: If you forget your power-on password, the computer cannot be turned on or restarted, or exit Hibernation. For details about passwords, refer to the "Administrator password" or "Power-on password" sections in this guide. Administrator password Your administrator password protects the configuration settings and system identification information in Setup Utility. After this password is set, you must enter it each time you access Setup Utility. Your administrator password is not interchangeable with an administrator password set in Windows, nor is it displayed as it is set, entered, changed, or deleted. Be sure that you record your password and store it in a safe place. 84 Chapter 11 Security